Architecture Gallery

Londons flat-iron building - The Black Friar pub at the junction of Queen Victoria Street

London's flat-iron building - The Black Friar pub at the junction of Queen Victoria Street and New Bridge Street. Built in 1870 it is under threat from development proposed for 1967 (it was saved from demolition by a campaign led by Sir John Betjeman).
24 March 1966

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174, 1960s, 20th Century, Architecture, Europeana Food And Drink, Pub, Public House

The Swan Theatre, London, 1596, (1893). The Swan theatre was built by Francis Langley in c1595

The Swan Theatre, London, 1596, (1893). The Swan theatre was built by Francis Langley in c1595. The last known mention of the theatre dates from 1632. After a drawing in the University Library, Utrecht, in Gaedertz, "Zur Kenntniss der Alt-Englischen Buhne". An illustration from "A Short History of the English People", by John Richard Green, illustrated edition, Volume II, Macmillan and Co, London, New York, 1893

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Slough and Windsor Station Her Majestys departure for London

Slough and Windsor Station Her Majesty's departure for London

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1840s, 19th Century, Architecture, Archive, Berkshire, Black And White, Coaches, Engraving, Golden Age Of Train Travel, Great Western Railway, Hotel, John C Bourne, Monochrome, People, Queen Victoria, Rail, Royal Hotel, Steam Train, Stock Photography, Street Scene, The History And Description Of The Great Western Railway, Train, Trains, Transport, Travel, Victorian, Vintage